Tom Courtney

Walkabout Northern California

Hiking Inn to Inn

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Walkabout Northern California introduces 14 walkabouts that guide readers on daily hikes that end with a relaxing stay at a noteworthy inn.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilderness Press
• 2nd Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 426g
• ISBN-13: 9781643590165
• ISBN-10: 1643590162
• Artikelnr.: 59921728

Autorenporträt

After college, Tom Courtney moved from Minnesota to California, where he discovered the Pacific Ocean and the Sierra Nevada Mountains. He has been exploring the California wilderness ever since. Tom has retired from teaching at UC Berkeley and from his financial-management consulting practice working with nonprofit organizations. He lives in Oakland with his wife, Heidi. Most weekends you will find them on a walkabout or hiking the parklands of the Bay Area.

Inhaltsangabe

Praise for the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Preface to the Second Edition
Introduction
1. The Marin Coast: Marin Headlands to Point Reyes
2. Crossing the Sierra on the Emigrant Trail
3. The Mendocino Coast
4. Sierra Nevada Foothills Along the American River: Auburn to Sacramento
5. Exploring Point Reyes National Seashore
6. Exploring Lassen Volcanic National Park
7. Walkabout the Monterey Bay
8. San Francisco to Half Moon Bay
9. Hiking the Tahoe Basin: Donner Pass to Lake Tahoe
10. Walkabout Carquinez Strait
11. The Lost Coast
12. Circumtambulation: A Pilgrimage Around Mount Tamalpais
Bibliography
Index
About the Author